World Map vs My Countries Map
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
World Map
This app functions as a personal travel atlas, allowing users to mark countries they've visited, lived in, or wish to visit on an interactive world map. It also tracks cities, dates, and can import data from photo metadata to build a comprehensive travel history.
- Interactive world map
- Track visited, lived, and bucket list countries
- Log cities and dates
- Import travel data from photos
- Travel statistics and timeline
- Home screen widgets
- iCloud sync
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Visited Countries turns your iPhone/iPad into a personal travel atlas. Tap any country on the world map to record where you've been, where you've lived, and where you dream of going next. KEY FEATURES - Interactive World Map: Pan, zoom, and explore your travels on a beautiful, responsive map. Every country you've visited glows with your chosen color. - Three Visit Types: Mark countries as Visited, Lived In, or Want to Visit. See your life's journey and your bucket list side by side. - City & Date Tracking: Go deeper than just countries. Log the cities you explored, the dates you were there, and let the app build your full travel history automatically. - Import from Photos: Already have years of travel photos? Visited Countries scans your photo library's location metadata to discover countries and cities you've been to - instantly populating your map. - Travel Stats & Timeline: See your total country count, a timeline of every trip, and browse city photos from your destinations. Perfect for sharing your travel story. - Word Cloud: A visual snapshot of all the places you've been, rendered as a beautiful word cloud. - Home Screen Widgets: Glance at your visited, lived, and bucket-list counts without opening the app. - Custom Map Colors: Personalize the color of each visit type so your map looks exactly the way you want. - iCloud Sync: Your travel data syncs seamlessly across all your iPhone and iPad devices. - Offline Ready: Country identification works without an internet connection. SHARE YOUR TRAVELS - Screenshot your map or share a summary card with your country count and travel stats. Show the world where you've been. --- Privacy Policy: https://federicoramos.com.ar/visited-countries/privacy-policy Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
My Countries Map
Create personalized world maps to visualize your travel history. Mark visited countries and regions, add notes, and save up to 10 custom maps. Share your creations or export data for analysis.
- Visualize visited countries and regions
- Mark locations with multiple colors
- Save brief notes for each location
- Save up to 10 custom maps
- Offline map editing
- Share maps on social media
- Export data in CSV format
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My Countries Map is an user friendly app to create your own map visualizing countries and regions where you have been. * Select the country or region you have visited on the list! * Select the country or region you want to mark on the list. In multiple color mode, countries and regions can be painted in different colors for each category. You can save brief notes for each country and region. * Visualize the countries and regions you have visited on the world map! * This app shows the countries and regions you have visited on the world map! By displaying the labels, you can easily locate countries and regions on the map. The map can be zoomed in and out. * Keep track of your travel experiences! Up to 10 different maps can be saved! * You can save up to 10 maps for various uses. You can open and edit the map offline. * 15 languages are supported! * This app supports 15 languages: English, French, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, German, Russian, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, Thai and Vietnamese. * Create your own map by customizing and share it through social media! * The map can be saved as a image in the device and shared through various social media, such as Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and LINE. You can also export data with country codes in CSV format that can be analyzed in Excel or GIS. The definition of countries and regions is based on ISO 3166. This app does not endorse any particular opinion on territorial issues or independence issues.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: World Map at 4.1 against My Countries Map's 3.5. World Map also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (39% vs 17%). My Countries Map's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. World Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Countries Map asks for nothing beyond the download.
World Map holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: World Map has 51 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of World Map's written reviews are positive against 17% of My Countries Map's.
World Map ships an update every 3 weeks, My Countries Map every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | World Map | My Countries Map |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (51 ratings) — better | 3.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 38.9% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Federico German Ramos | Sohta Itoh |
Customer experience
World Map
My Countries Map
In-app purchases
World Map
- Plus$5.99
My Countries Map
No in-app purchases
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